neuroleptic
neuroleptic · more neuroleptic · most neuroleptic
нейролептический
Having antipsychotic propertiesHaving antipsychotic properties.
Meaning
1 sensesHaving antipsychotic properties.
нейролепти́ческийnejroleptíčeskij
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
pharmacology: having antipsychotic properties:
Origin
Borrowed from French neuroleptique, coined by Jean Delay and Pierre Deniker in 1955. ConstBorrowed from French neuroleptique, coined by Jean Delay and Pierre Deniker in 1955. Constructed from Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron, “neuron”) and λῆψις (lêpsis), noun form of λαμβάνω (lambánō, “take hold of”).
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Forms
more neuroleptic, most neuroleptic| Comparative | more neuroleptic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most neuroleptic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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